Pā Ropata interview on Matariki with RNZ

Pā talks with Radio New Zealand about Matariki and how the implementation of a Northern Hemisphere calendar in post-colonial New Zealand, has had us as a nation living out of sync with our natural environment.

He encourages us to return to a seasonal rhythm which starts with celebrating the beginning of a new year at Matariki.

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Published July 14, 2023